State action on telehealth policy and regulation stalled in 2023, apart from a few states that made significant changes, according to a new report. Released by the Cicero Institute, the third annual ...
Telehealth use climbed early in the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly as rules on use for Medicare patients loosened. However, providers and patients now face a dilemma — some temporary telehealth ...
Credit: Getty Images Tavi Schlueter, MSN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, shares her thoughts on why pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities remain valuable for Medicare beneficiaries, avoiding the telehealth cliff.
With pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities set to expire on Dec. 31, 2024, the healthcare industry is waiting with bated breath to see whether Congress will extend them or leave them to lapse. The ...
Since April, Congress has tackled a two-year Medicare telehealth policy extension, comprehensive health data privacy legislation, cybersecurity controls and a roadmap for healthcare AI. (iStock / ...
Bidisha Mandal, PhD, concluded her conversation with AJMC by emphasizing the need for policy support and further research to maximize telehealth's impact. She first outlined steps that health systems ...
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A two-year extension of certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities that were previously set to expire on January 31, 2026, have been implemented under The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, ...
WASHINGTON — A House subcommittee on Thursday advanced legislation that would extend some pandemic-era telehealth policies in Medicare for two years, bringing the panel’s approach in line with another ...
Four state policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to spur expansion of telehealth were associated with expansion of such services by mental health facilities, but growth of telehealth was ...
For Medicare, telemedicine reimbursement and regulation has been about kicking the can down the road – more temporary extensions of COVID-era flexibilities. The current ones run out on September 30.
Where has the time gone? We have hit the one-year mark since the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Yes, you read that correctly. One year! One of the long-term consequences of the PHE ...